Seasonal Research Assistant, Pathology

6 days ago


Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada Nutrien Full time
About the Role

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We're guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Seasonal Research Assistant to join our Pathology Team in Saskatoon, SK. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for assisting in the establishment, maintenance, and rating of canola disease testing plots throughout Saskatchewan.

Key Responsibilities
  • Field seed bed preparations and flagging of sites.
  • Seed treatment and set-up of seeding envelopes.
  • Assist in seeding of small plot field nurseries.
  • Operate small plot field equipment such as tractors, seeders, sprayers, mowers, and tillage tools.
  • Drive a truck and trailer to move equipment between sites.
  • Assist in applying pesticides and inoculum to test plots.
  • Assist in plot rating activities.
  • Fall land preparation, including application of herbicides and fertilizer.
  • Equipment calibration and maintenance.
  • Assist technicians, agronomists, and plant breeders with other duties as required.
  • Assist with laboratory field inoculum preparations.
Requirements
  • Punctual, reliable, and able to work outdoors.
  • High level of attention to detail resulting in consistent outcomes.
  • Proven problem-solving and critical thinking abilities in team and individual settings.
  • A valid Class 5 driver's license.
  • Small plot field trial experience or agricultural or farm experience is an asset but not required.
  • Mechanical aptitude with farm machinery is required.
About Nutrien

Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test.



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